*trolling*

No one has an answer to this?


On Oct 5, 2:20 pm, Arvind <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think I'm missing something simple here.
>
> in the following example of Father and Child (parent-child
> relationship)
>
> Father:
>
>   <class name="father" table="father" lazy="false">
>
>     <!-- identity mapping -->
>     <id name="ID" unsaved-value="any">
>       <column name="ID" />
>       <generator class="native" />
>     </id>
>
>     <bag name="children" cascade="save-update" lazy="false">
>       <key column="father_id" />
>       <one-to-many class="child" />
>     </bag>
>
>   </class>
>
> AND Child:
>
>   <class name="child" table="child" lazy="false">
>
>     <!-- identity mapping -->
>     <id name="ID" unsaved-value="any">
>       <column name="ID" />
>       <generator class="native" />
>     </id>
>
>     <many-to-one name="my_father"
>                 class="father"
>                 column="father_id"
>                 cascade="none" lazy="false" not-null="true"/>
>
>   </class>
>
> This mapping says -
> A father can have multiple children.
> A child can have only one father.
>
> IF the previously defined mapping and constraints are CORRECT -
> then my confusion is regarding many-to-any.
>
> That is because many-to-any needs to be within a set element
>
> <set>
>   <many-to-any ..../>
> </set>
>
> which is throwing me off the multiplicity of the association here!
> I mean.. I expected it to be like many-to-one ... but with the "one"
> part being heterogeneous.
>
> Please help!
>
> thanks.
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